Kia Carens: Maintenance / Parking brake - Hand type
Checking the parking brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard
while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone
should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more
or less than specified, we recommend that the system be serviced by an authorized
Kia dealer.
Stroke : 5~7 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).
Checking the washer fluid level
Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary.
Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available. However, use washer
solvent ...
Draining water from fuel filter
The fuel filter for diesel engine plays an important role of separating water
from fuel and accumulating the water in its bottom.
If water accumulates in the fuel filt ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the ignition switch connector (B) and key warning switch
connector (A) from under the steering column.
2.
Check for continuity between the terminals.
3.
If con ...
Component Location
1. Seat back blower
2. Seat cushion blower
3. Air ventilation seat control
unit
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